Geoff Hurst's Greats: England's 1966 Hero Selects His Finest Ever Footballers

Is Franz Beckenbauer preferred to England's heroic Bobby Moore?. Have Bale or Suarez done enough to make the cut?. Having shown an early flair for cricket - playing a first-class match for Essex against Lancashire in 1962 - Hurst opted for a career in football, and with West Ham United he scored 248 goals in 499 first team appearances.

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